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Mrs. Linda “Bo” Austin, age 83, of Paducah, formerly of Cave-In-Rock, IL, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 at her residence in Paducah, KY. She was a member of Cuba Church of Christ, a member of Eastern Star and a retired employee of Alvin C. York V. A. Medical Center. Mrs. Austin is survived…

Linda Lou Moore, 71, of Harrisburg IL died on Monday, May 16, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at Harrisburg Medical Center. She was born October 27, 1950 in Harrisburg Illinois to the late Ralph Curran Jackson and Marion Tulip (Taylor) Jackson. She is survived by a sister, Carolyn (Dean) Mallady of Harrisburg, IL; two sons, Donald…

William “Bill” Cox, age 78, of Herod, Illinois passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at home. Bill was born March 12, 1944 to Sol and Normia Marie (Hooten) Cox in Herod, IL. He was a man of many interests. Bill had a love for history, specifically Southern history, but his first love was for all…

William “Jack” Flynn, 87, of Harrisburg, Illinois died on Thursday, February 24, 2022 in Rosiclare, Illinois. He was born on October 6, 1934 in West Frankfort, Illinois to Frank and Pauline Hinton Flynn. Jack worked as the grounds keeper at Eldorado Country Club for many years. Surviving are his sisters, Peggy (George) Byard of Elizabethtown,…

1934 – 2022 Arlene Fowler, 87, of Harrisburg passed away at 2:22 AM, Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Arlene was born on May 17, 1934 in Hardin County, to the late Cecil and Maudie (Fricker) Robinson. She married Charles Dwayne Fowler on November 23, 1952 and he preceded her in death…

Lennie Sue Volle was born March 4th, 1962, in Rosiclare, IL to Gertrude and Charles Millikan and passed away peacefully Saturday, April 30th, 2022, at home with her husband, Tracy, at her side at the age of 60. She married Tracy on June 11th, 1980, and they enjoyed 42 wonderful years together. Lennie graduated from…

Lennie Sue Volle, 60, of Golconda, IL died on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at her home with her husband Tracy by her side. She was a member of Rosiclare First Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Tracy Volle of Golconda, IL; son, Dr. Dax Volle and wife, Laila Abdo Volle of Lebanon, NH; and grandchildren,…

Donald A. Wynn, 75, of Rosiclare, formerly of DuQuoin, died on Monday, April 25, 2022 at the Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare. He was born July 19, 1946 at Du Quoin, IL the son of Virgil Arthur and Helen Ruby (Woodside) Wynn. He was of the protestant faith. He is survived by daughters, Carla…

  Anita May Fricker, 85, of Elizabethtown, IL died Sunday, April 17, 2022 in Cave-In-Rock, IL. Survivors include her children, Mary (Ralph) Green of Cave-In-Rock, IL, Don (Alice) Fricker of Harrisburg, IL and Lisa (Jeff) Buchanan of Harrisburg, IL; grandchildren, Jeremy, Melinda, Heather, Marcus, Curtis, Lucas, Justin and Jared; great-grandchildren, Shelby, Hannah, Kelsyn, Hunter, Logan,…